aleph | (noun) the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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analeptic | (noun) a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system | - |
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catalepsy | (noun) a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli | - |
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cataleptic | (noun) a person suffering from catalepsy | - |
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epanalepsis | (noun) repetition after intervening words | - |
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hysterocatalepsy | (noun) hysteria with cataleptic symptoms | - |
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metalepsis | (noun) substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another | - |
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paralepsis | (noun) suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted | Synonyms: paraleipsis, paralipsis, preterition |
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